Nigeria vs Spain: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 58.1% in Nigeria in 2010 and 97.6% in Spain in 2017, by Our World in Data estimates.

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

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Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Nigeria	Spain	World
2018	–	–	88.2
2017	–	97.6	88.2
2016	–	99.1	88.3
2015	–	–	88.2
2014	–	–	88.3
2013	–	–	88.2
2012	–	–	88.2
2011	–	–	88.1
2010	58.1	–	87.9
2009	57.9	–	87.9
2008	56.7	–	87.6
2007	62.7	–	87.2
2006	63.3	–	86
2005	62.1	–	85.4
2004	61.5	–	84.7
2003	–	–	83.5
2002	–	–	81.4
2001	–	–	81
2000	59.2	–	80.7
1999	56.3	–	79.9
1998	–	–	78.9
1997	–	–	78.1
1996	–	–	77.9
1995	–	–	78
1994	–	–	78.3
1993	–	–	78
1992	–	99.8	77.7
1991	–	–	77.8
1990	–	99.2	77.3
1989	–	99.4	77.6
1988	–	98.7	76.6
1987	–	–	75.8
1986	–	–	75.3
1985	–	–	74
1980	–	100	75.8
1975	–	100	72.9
1970	–	95	69
1965	–	83	66
1960	–	84.5	63.1
1955	–	80.3	57.4
1950	–	64.6	51.4
1945	–	60.5	43.5
1940	–	56.5	40
1935	–	52.4	38.2
1930	–	48.3	36.4
1925	–	44.3	33
1920	–	44.2	30.5
1915	–	44.1	29.2
1910	–	44	28.1
1905	–	43.9	25.1
1900	–	43.8	23.3
1895	–	43.7	21.8
1890	–	43.6	20
1885	–	43.5	19
1880	–	37.9	17.2
1875	–	32.5	15.7
1870	–	27.6	13.2
1865	–	23.2	10.6
1860	–	19.3	9.3
1855	–	15.9	8
1850	–	13.1	6.8
1845	–	10.6	5.9
1840	–	8.6	5.2
1835	–	7	4.5
1830	–	5.6	4
1825	–	4.5	3.5
1820	–	3.6	3.1

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